Juan Iglesias - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Locked into right back role Iglesias has started all seven league games at right back since joining from Getafe.

Impact Iglesias has settled into the Sevilla side quickly since arriving from Getafe and has been picked ahead of Jose Angel Carmona for every game so far, which looks like a clear shift in the pecking order on that flank. His defensive numbers back up the selection with 15 tackles alongside five interceptions and 24 clearances. He has chipped in at the other end too with a goal from four shots, and the team have made a far brighter start than the one they managed last season.

SEPTEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in win Iglesias scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and four crosses (zero accurate) in Friday's 1-0 win against Valencia.

Impact Iglesias proved to be the difference Friday, scoring the match's only goal while winning two tackles, completing a dribble, claiming two aerial duels, and helping secure a clean sheet. Despite a few goals conceded by the back line this season, the defender has remained effective, totaling seven tackles won, three interceptions, and four aerials won across five La Liga appearances while starting every match and playing all 90 minutes.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Signs for Sevilla until 2030 Iglesias has joined Sevilla on a four-year contract after his spell at Getafe came to an end, the club announced.

Impact Iglesias spent six seasons at Getafe, making 175 official appearances including 159 in La Liga and contributing two goals and nine assists, establishing himself as one of the most consistent and reliable right-backs in the division. In his final season at the club, he was a near-ever-present under coach Jose Bordalas, missing just one league fixture and surpassing 3,000 minutes while contributing one goal and two assists as Getafe secured a Conference League place. Iglesias now joins a Sevilla side looking to rebuild their status among Spanish football's elite, bringing the experience and reliability of a player who has spent the past six seasons competing at the top level of La Liga.

JUNE 11 • ROTOWIRE

Plays full game Iglesias had one shot (zero on goal) and five crosses (zero accurate) in Sunday's 1-0 loss versus Elche.

Impact Iglesias recorded the most crosses in his team, won eight duels, and made ten clearances. He has now registered 19 clearances, 10 tackles, and three interceptions across the last four games, starting all of those games.

MAY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Makes seven crosses Iglesias generated two shots (zero on goal), seven crosses (two accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Oviedo.

Impact Iglesias recorded seven crosses while creating two chances during thr draw to Oviedo on Sunday. He's recorded 30 crosses with 22 tackles and 29 clearances in the last eight appearances, scoring one goal with two assists in 34 La Liga contests.

MAY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Assists against Villarreal Juan Iglesias assisted once to go with one cross (one accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-1 win versus Villarreal.

Impact Iglesias delivered a crucial assist with a cross into the box for striker Martin Satriano to finish. The Getafe fullback has remained a key part of the side this season, and both of his assists have now come in the last four matches. His 13 successful crosses rank him among the more productive fullbacks in La Liga, showing clear attacking upside from his position. Iglesias will next face Sevilla in what should be a competitive mid table matchup, with Sevilla having conceded 39 goals in 24 matches this season, leaving room for further attacking opportunities.

FEBRUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Assists opener Monday Iglesias assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Monday's 1-1 draw against Girona.

Impact Iglesias recorded his first assist of the season Monday as he set up Luis Vasquez's goal in the 59th minute. It was the only chance he created in the match and he also recorded two crosses on the attack. He was active on the defensive end as well as he recorded five clearances, three tackles and one interception in his full 90 minutes of action.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Attempts six crosses Iglesias recorded two shots (zero on goal), six crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-0 loss versus Valencia.

Impact Iglesias tied his season-high in crosses, which he has 48 of this season. With 11 accurate crosses and zero assists, there leaves at least a bit more to be desired from the full-back, whose best contributions unsurprisingly come from defense. Iglesias has 69 clearances, 52 tackles, 10 interceptions and six blocks in his 19 appearances this season.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Minimal impact Juan Iglesias registered two shots (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against Villarreal.

Impact Iglesias was one of Getafe's most dangerous players in this game -- and that says a lot about how much the team struggled in the final third. Iglesias should remain in the XI going forward, but he doesn't stand out in any particular category, so his fantasy impact remains subpar at best.

DECEMBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores equaliser in home draw Juan Iglesias scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and two crosses (zero accurate) in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Levante.

Impact Juan Iglesias scored his first goal of the season with only his second shot on target of the year. The right-back also attempted two crosses in the game and made a huge 14 clearances in the match. In five games before this, he had only managed 15 clearances in total.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Solid defense despite own goal Iglesias registered an own goal, one shot (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Monday's 2-1 victory over Sevilla.

Impact Despite the misfortune of an own goal to his name, Iglesias delivered a solid defensive effort. This marked his second straight outing with at least three tackles won. He is also up to nine clearances and two blocked shots after two games.

AUGUST 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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AUGUST 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Solid option at defense Iglesias generated five tackles (four won), four clearances and three interceptions in Sunday's 2-0 victory over Celta Vigo.

Impact Iglesias opened up the season on a high, keeping a clean sheet while willing four tackles, three interceptions and four clearances while playing the entire 90 minutes. He seems to perform well against lower opponents, struggling to put 7up consistent numbers against the higher attacking teams in La Liga.

AUGUST 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Makes four tackles Iglesias took two off target shots, crossed twice accurately, created a chance and made four tackles (winning three) during Sunday's 1-0 loss to Leganes.

Impact Iglesias was a part of the Getafe back four that allowed a late goal Sunday, finishing with the second most chances created and tackles on the team. The fullback has one goal involvement to go along with four shots, nine crosses and seven tackles over his last three starts.

MARCH 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in three crosses in loss Juan Iglesias had three crosses (zero accurate) and one tackle in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Betis.

Impact Iglesias led Getafe in crosses during the match, but it wasn't enough to avoid the home loss. The midfielder also did well on defense with the third-most clearances (five) for his side. He has no goals and only one assist in 25 appearances (21 starts).

FEBRUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in Friday's win Iglesias assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Friday's 2-1 win against Girona.

Impact Iglesias set up the opening goal of Friday's match as he assisted Christantus Uche's strike in the 3rd minute. It marked his first goal contribution of the season as he started in midfield for the first time this season. He also took two shots and recorded four crosses on the attack. On the defensive end he won one tackle, intercepted two passes, made two clearances and blocked one shot in his full 90 minutes of action.

FEBRUARY 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Helps Getafe to clean sheet Iglesias crossed twice (one accurate), blocked a shot, made two tackles (winning both) and three clearances during Sunday's 1-0 win over Alaves.

Impact Iglesias was a part of the Getafe back four that kept a clean sheet Sunday tying for the team-high in blocks while finishing with the second most tackles on the team. Iglesias has combined for six crosses and two chances created over his last three starts.

FEBRUARY 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Registers five tackles Iglesias recorded one shot (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-0 defeat versus Real Madrid.

Impact Iglesias was okay in the club's defeat Sunday, getting it done on both sides of the ball. He would end up with one shot, a chance created and two crosses in the attack to go along with two interceptions, three clearances and five tackles in the defense. He has started to see more rotational time after beginning the season as a regular starter, only starting in four of his past eight appearances.

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Contributes on both sides of ball Iglesias took an off target shot, crossed six times (one accurate) and blocked a shot during Sunday's 1-0 loss to Girona.

Impact Iglesias was a part of the Getafe back four that conceded once during the loss leading the team with one blocked shot. The fullback has combined for eight crosses and a chance created over his last three appearances.

NOVEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes five interceptions Iglesias crossed four times (two accurate), created a chance and made five interceptions during Sunday's 1-1 draw with Villarreal.

Impact Iglesias was a part of the Getafe back four that conceded once Sunday leading the team with five interceptions. The start was Iglesias' first in the last three matches, but when he starts he has played the entirety of each match.

OCTOBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes five tackles Iglesias took an off target shot, crossed three times (one accurate), created a chance while making five tackles (winning two) and eight clearances during Wednesday's 1-0 loss to B...

Impact Iglesias was a part of the Getafe back four that conceded once Wednesday, leading the team in tackles and clearances. The fullback has yet to have a goal involvement, but contributes on both sides of the ball with three chances created, seven crosses, seven tackles and 17 clearances over his last three matches.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Whips in five crosses Juan Iglesias recorded one shot (zero on goal) and five crosses (zero accurate) in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Juan Iglesias attempted a team-high five crosses (zero accurate) Saturday as Getafe drew 0 - 0 with Rayo Vallecano. The veteran defender has played in every minute of Getafe's initial two La Liga matches to being the 2024 - 2025 campaign after making 23 appearances (16 starts) over the pervious season.

AUGUST 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sees 90 minutes in friendly Iglesias (shoulder) played 90 minutes in Friday's friendly against Coventry City.

Impact Iglesias ended the past season on the injury list after dealing with a shoulder injury he picked up in April. However, the defender appears to be fit again, playing the full 90 during a pre-season friendly. This is excellent news for the player, as he is likely to be on the opening-day roster and a decent option off the bench.

JULY 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Still recovering Iglesias (shoulder) is continuing his recovery away from the pitch, with his status of returning still up in the air.

Impact Iglesias has yet begun any type of training on the grass as he continues to recover from his shoulder injury. He was already in doubt to return before the season ends, with just a few weeks left on the campaign. If this is the end of his year, he would have recorded 16 starts in 23 appearances, logging in two assists while averaging about 2.5 crosses per contest.

MAY 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Shoulder injury confirmed Iglesias (shoulder) will not be an option for Sunday's match against Real Sociedad, per manager Pepe Bordalas.

Impact Iglesias came off at halftime against Rayo with a shoulder injury, which will likely keep him out for the next few matches. He had started seven times in the last eight matches, recording 19 clearances, 16 tackles and 14 crosses (three accurate) in that span. In his absence, Mason Greenwood will likely play at right midfield, with Oscar an option to start in the attack for Getafe.

APRIL 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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